Dave Winer’s Techwithoutborders.org
My friend Dave Winer is working through a set of principles about online free speech at Techwithoutborders.org. They seem to me to be a very… Read More »Dave Winer’s Techwithoutborders.org
Wayne Marshall on Nu Whirled Music… and my thoughts, too…
For Tuesday’s Berkman lunch, we’re blessed with a visit from DJ, blogger and ethnomusicologist Wayne Marshall, one of my favorite chroniclers of the future of… Read More »Wayne Marshall on Nu Whirled Music… and my thoughts, too…
Backwards, towards serendipity
Kim Dulin of Harvard’s Library Innovation Lab offered a provocation a week back that I’m enjoying wrestling with. Talking about the future of libraries in… Read More »Backwards, towards serendipity
The ley lines of globalization
Six years ago, early in my tenure at Berkman, I wrote a blog post that tried to calculate the cost of shipping water from a… Read More »The ley lines of globalization
Shortcuts in the social graph
I gave a talk on Monday in Salzburg, Austria that expanded slightly on my TED Global talk about imaginary cosmopolitanism. The audience in Salzburg included… Read More »Shortcuts in the social graph
On being wrong, or prediction versus analysis
I had coffee a couple of weeks back with my friend Eli Pariser. Eli’s working on a book about personalization and the ways in which… Read More »On being wrong, or prediction versus analysis